Paul Ahearne, MD
NPI 1699784744 · Surgery Physician · Asheville, NC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Surgical Oncology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Paul Ahearne, MD is a Surgery Physician provider in Asheville, NC (NPI 1699784744).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1699784744
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 9500005 (NC)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
416 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 122 | $161 |
| Assessment of Emotional Or Behavioral Problems96127 | 108 | $4 |
| Removal of Cancer Skin Growth of Body, Arms, Or Legs, More Than 4.0 Cm11606 | 34 | $208 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 30 | $88 |
| Intermediate Repair of Wound of Scalp, Underarms, Trunk, Arms, Or Legs, 7.6-12.5 Cm12034 | 28 | $105 |
| Biopsy Or Removal of Deep Lymph Nodes of Underarm38525 | 23 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (1)
- 14 Medical Park DrAsheville, NC 28803-2493Phone: (828) 252-3366Fax: (828) 258-0891
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-08-07
- Last updated
- 2025-08-21
- Certified
- 2025-08-21
Frequently asked questions
- What is Paul Ahearne's NPI number?
- Paul Ahearne's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1699784744, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Paul Ahearne's specialty?
- Paul Ahearne is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Paul Ahearne located?
- Paul Ahearne's practice location on file with NPPES is 60 Livingston St, Asheville, NC 28801-4400.
- What is Paul Ahearne's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Paul Ahearne is (828) 378-5600.
- Does Paul Ahearne accept Medicare?
- Paul Ahearne is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Paul Ahearne's NPI active?
- Yes — Paul Ahearne's NPI (1699784744) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-08-21.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.